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bakke.

hill, rise, slope

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/bakə/[ˈb̥ɑɡ̊ə]
  1. hill, rise, slope

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish bakkæ, from Old Norse bakki (“bank; ridge”), from Proto-Germanic *bankô (“bank, embankment; a hill”). Akin to English bank.

verb/bakə/[ˈb̥ɑɡ̊ə]
  1. to back (up), to support

Where this word comes from

From English back.

noun/bakə/[ˈb̥ɑɡ̊ə]
  1. tray, salver

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German bak, back or Middle Dutch bak, from Medieval Latin bacca (“basin, bowl”).

noun/bakə/[ˈb̥ɑɡ̊ə]
  1. jaw (of a tool)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From German Backe.

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